Prerequisites for this exam

Red Hat recommends that candidates for the Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Ansible Automation exam (EX407) have taken Automation with Ansible (DO407) or have equivalent experience working with Ansible to configure systems.

Exam formats

This exam is a performance-based evaluation of a candidate is ability to use Ansible to automate system configuration and application deployment

Candidates will be required to develop Ansible playbooks that configure systems for specific roles and then apply those playbooks to systems to implement those roles.

Candidates will also be asked to demonstrate their ability to run Ansible playbooks and configure an Ansible environment for specific behaviors. Candidates will be evaluated on whether they have met specific objective criteria

Performance-based testing means that candidates must perform tasks similar to what they perform on the job.